Untitled Painting #106
Artist: Leonard Peltier (b. 1944)
Title: Untitled
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Dimensions: 18 X 24
Date: 2007
Where Painted: United States Penitentiary - Coleman, FL
Vivid macaw parrots burst across the canvas in a celebration of color and motion. Rich cerulean, fiery scarlet, and sunlit gold feathers contrast against a lush tropical backdrop of deep emerald foliage and soft, misted sky. Each bird is rendered with lively brushwork that captures the iridescent sheen of their plumage and the intelligence in their keen eyes. This painting evokes the exuberant spirit of the tropics while offering a refined, painterly elegance suitable for both modern and traditional interiors.